International Airport Kharkiv 2 hr 19
Mandruymo Poltavshchynoyu (12 min) Monument of Cossack Glory (19 min) Poltava Local Lore Museum (18 min) Founded in 1891, this former government building features natural history exhibits & local folk art. Corpus Park (17 min) Garden, park, and history Eagle monument (16 min) Monument and history Holy Cross Convent (23 min) Monastery, convent, and history Rotunda of Peoples Friendship (19 min) Horseshoe-shaped monument built for the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Poltava in 1909. Field of Poltava Battle (19 min) Site of a significant battle during the Swedish invasion of Russia in July 1709, now with a museum. Mountain Ivanova Gora (21 min) Landmark hill with a white-columned monument & a wooden watchtower overlooking the city. Museum-estate of Ivan Kotlyarevskyi (21 min) Dendropark (17 min) The nation's largest botanical park features bridges, ponds, gazebos, cafes & bike rentals. park Peremoha (18 min) Poltava Museum and long-range strategic aviation (12 min) |